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Television Series Arriving on Netflix, Amazon and Hulu in February 2016

New original and off-network series titles for the month of February will appear on the streaming video services Netflix, Amazon Prime and Hulu.

Fuller House”, the new comedy that continues the lives of the Tanner family household from the 1987-95 sitcom “Full House,” makes its long-awaited launch on Netflix on Friday, Feb. 26. Candace Cameron-Bure, Jodie Sweetin and Andrea Barber return to lead this update as D.J. (Cameron-Bure) must enlist the help of sister Stephanie (Sweetin) and best friend Kimmy (Barber) to help raise her kids after her husband dies. In recurring roles will be Bob Saget as D.J.’s father Danny, Dave Coulier as Uncle Joey, John Stamos as Uncle Jesse and Lori Loughlin as Aunt Becky.

Like the original “Full House,” all “Fuller House” episodes were filmed in front of a live studio audience.

Two other Netflix originals debut on the same Friday, Feb. 19 date: the four-part docuseries “Cooked” which explores the basics of food and how it incorporates into our lives, and the Judd Apatow dating comedy “Love” starring Gillian Jacobs (“Community”) and Paul Rust.

Off-network entries of note appearing on Netflix in February are the inaugural seasons of the critically-lauded prequel to “Breaking Bad”, “Better Call Saul” (Feb. 1) and the series continuation of the hit telefilm for Lifetime “The Lizzie Borden Chronicles” (Feb. 1) which stars Christina Ricci. The final set of episodes of AMC’s classic drama “Mad Men” (Feb. 5) finally arrive on Netflix. The series lasted seven series with lead star Jon Hamm in the iconic role as Don Draper finally netting himself a Best Actor Emmy Award back in Sep. 2015.

Hulu launches its most ambitious original yet on Monday, Feb. 15 with “11.22.63” based on the novel by Stephen King. James Franco stars as an English professor who travels back in time to try to prevent the assassination of John F. Kennedy. The series is executive produced by King and famed “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” director J.J. Abrams.

Amazon starts its new newsmagazine program “The New Yorker Presents” based on the stories from the highly-circulated publication on Tuesday, Feb. 16.

The following are the remaining series appearing this month on streaming:

Netflix


  • Masha’s Tales” season 1 (Feb. 1)
  • Pokémon: XY” season 1 (Feb. 1)
  • Care Bears & Cousins” season 2 (Feb. 5)
  • Turbo: F.A.S.T.” season 3 (Feb. 5)
  • The Returned” season 2 (Feb. 17)

Hulu


  • UnREAL” season 1 (Feb. 3)
  • Mob Wives” season 6 (Feb. 3)
  • Idiotsitter” season 1 (Feb. 4)
  • China, IL” season 3 (Feb. 5)
  • Project Runway” season 13 (Feb. 26)
  • Project Runway All Stars” seasons 3-4 (Feb. 26)
  • Dance Moms” season 4 (Feb. 26)
  • Duck Dynasty” season 5 (Feb. 26)
  • Pawn Stars” seasons 7-8 (Feb. 26)
  • Nuestra Belleza Latina” (Feb. 28)
  • La Viuda Negra II” (Feb. 28)

Amazon Prime


  • Poldark (2015)” season 1 (Feb. 2)
  • Girls” season 2 (Feb. 11)
  • The Americans” season 3 (Feb. 15)
  • The Newsroom” season 3 (Feb. 15)